Knut & Friends
Millions of visitors flocked to the Berlin Zoo to see polar bear Knut, who was hand-fed and cared for by zoo employee Thomas Dörflein after his mother rejected him.
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Millions of visitors flocked to the Berlin Zoo to see polar bear Knut, who was hand-fed and cared for by zoo employee Thomas Dörflein after his mother rejected him.
Synopsis
At the Berlin Zoo, polar bear Knut was born in 2006 but rejected by his mother, Tosca. Zoo employee Thomas Dörflein took on the task of hand-feeding and caring for the cub. Their bond grew as Knut matured, turning him into a global attraction. Millions visited the zoo to see him. The film addresses the challenges of raising a wild animal in captivity and the role of empathy in animal care practices.
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